display MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON 2012 Owners Manual

Mir
rors ........................................................ 141Climate control
........................................ 14 4
Overview of climate contro l systems ..........1 44
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 14 5 Driving and pa
rking ................................. 15 4
Driving ........................................................ 154
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 65
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 167
Fu nction of the 4MATIC .............................. 172
Re fuelling .................................................... 172
Pa rking ...................................................... .178
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems .............1 85
Tr ailer hit ch................................................. 237
Bicycle rack function ................................... 241
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .243 Instrument display and on-board
comp
uter.................................................. 244
No tes on the instrument display and on-
board computer .......................................... 24 4
Instrument display overview ...................... .245 Overview of buttons on
thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 46
Operating the on-board computer .............. 24 6
Overview of displa yson the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 47
Head-up display .......................................... 24 8 LINGU
ATRO NIC ........................................ 250
No tes on operating saf ety .......................... 250
Ope ration ................................................... 250
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ............... 252
Essential voice commands ........................ .252 Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 265
Overview and operation .............................. 265
Sy stem settings .......................................... 274
Fit & Healt hy............................................... 285
Na vigation .................................................. 287
Te lephone .................................................. .313
Online and Internet functions ..................... 340
Media ......................................................... 346
Ra dio .......................................................... 358
TV ............................................................... 361
Sound ......................................................... 369 Main
tenance and care ............................. 372
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display .........3 72
Engine compartment .................................. 373
Cleaning and care .......................................3 81 Breakdown assistance
............................388
Emergency .................................................. 388
Flat tyre ...................................................... 390
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 396
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 402
Electrical fuses ........................................... 407 Wheels and tyres
...................................... 41 0
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .410
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres ............................................................ 41 0
No tes on snow chains ................................ .410
Ty re pressure ...............................................4 11
Wheel change .............................................. 414
Emergency spare wheel .............................. 424 Contents
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Te
ch nical data .......................................... 426
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 426
On-board electronics .................................. 426
Ra dio operating permits forve hicle com‐
ponents ...................................................... 428
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview ............................ 428
Operating fluids .......................................... 430
Ve hicle data ................................................ 440
Tr ailer hit ch................................................. 441Display messages and
warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 445
Displ aymessa ges ....................................... 445
Wa rning and indicator lamps ...................... 498 Index
.......................................................... 5134
Contents
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In
this Owner's Manual, you will find thefo llow‐
ing symbols: &
DANG ER Dan ger due tonot observing
th ewa rning notices
Wa rning notices dr awyour attention tohaz‐
ards that may endanger your health or life, or
th e health or life of others. #
Obser vethewa rning notices. +
ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
dama gedue tofailure toobser veenvi‐
ro nmental no tes Environmental no
tes include information on
environmentally responsible behaviour or
environmentally responsible disposal. #
Obser veenvironmen tal no tes. *
NO
TEDama getoproperty due tofailure
to obser venotes on material damage No
tes on material damage inform you of
ri sks which may lead to yourvehicle being
damaged. #
Obser venotes on material damage. %
These symbols indicate useful instructions
or fur ther information that could be helpful
to yo u.
# Instru ction
(/ page)F urther information on a topic
Display Information on
the multifunction dis‐
play/media display
4 Highest menu le vel, which is tobe
selected in the multimedia sy stem
5 Releva nt submenus, which are tobe
selected in the multimedia sy stem
*I ndicates a cause Symbols
5
Internal use only

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
17 0
2 Combination swit ch →
127
3 Instrument display →
24 5
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
167
5 Media display →
265
6 Glovecompa rtment →
11 4
7 Start/ stop button →
15 5
8 Climate cont rol sy stems →
14 5
9 Calls up the main functions of the multimedia
sy stem →
269
A Hazard warning light sy stem →
12 8
B PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps →
48
C Stow age compartment →
11 4
D Touchpad →
266
E Controller forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
265
F Swit ches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
265 G
Rear-window roller sunblind →
94
H ECO start/ stop function →
16 3
I 360° camera →
223
J Sets theve hicle le vel →
219
K DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 6
L Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
24 6
M Adjusting thesteering wheel electrically →
108
Switches thesteering wheel heater on/off →
108
N Control panel:
On-board co mputer →
24 6
Cruise contro l orvariable limiter →
19 5
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
19 9
O Diagno stics connection →
29
P Opens the bonn et →
374
Q Electric pa rking brake →
182
R Light switch →
12 5
S Control panel for: At
aglance – Cockpit 7
Internal use only

Ac
tive Steering Assist →
205
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist →
217 Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC →
230
Head-up display →
24 9 8
Ataglance – Cockpit
Internal use only

Instrument display
(sta nda rd) 10
Ataglance – Indicator and warning lamps (s tanda rd)
Internal use only

1
L Distance warning →
507
2 Ð Powe rst eering →
501
3 #! Turn signal lights →
127
4 ; Engine diagnostics →
502
5 % Diesel engine: preglow
6 ! Electric pa rking brake (red) →
505
7 J Brakes (red) →
505
8 ÿ Coolant temp erature →
502
9 Coolant temp erature display →
24 5
A J Brakes (yellow) →
505
B ! Electric parking brake (yell ow)→
505
C ! ABS →
508 D
6 Restra int sy stem →
500
E ü Seat belt →
500
F K High beam →
127
G L Low beam →
12 5
H 8 Reser vefuel with fuel filler flap location
indicator →
502
I Fuel le vel →
24 5
J T Standing lights →
12 5
K R Rear fog light →
12 6
L h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
511
M å ESP®
OFF →
508
N ÷ ESP®
→
508 At
aglance – Indicator and warning lamps (s tanda rd) 11
Internal use only

Wi
descreen cockpit instrument display 12
Ataglance – Indicator and warning lamps (widesc reen cockpit)
Internal use only

1
#! Turn signal lights →
127
2 R Rear fog light →
12 6
3 K High beam →
127
L Low beam →
12 5
T Standing lights →
12 5
4 ÿ Coolant temp erature →
502
5 Coolant temp erature display →
24 5
6 L Distance warning →
507
7 ü Seat belt →
500
8 h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
511
9 Ù Powe rst eering →
501
A ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
505
B ! Electric parking brake (red) →
505
C 6 Restra int sy stem →
500 D
ï Trailer hit ch →
501
E J Brakes (red) →
505
F 8 Reser vefuel with fuel filler flap location
indicator →
502
G Fuel le vel →
24 5
H ä Suspension →
507
I J Brakes (yellow) →
505
J # Electrical fault →
502
K ; Engine diagnostics →
502
L % Diesel engine: preglow
M ! ABS →
508
N å ESP®
OFF →
508
÷ ESP®
→
508 At
aglance – Indicator and warning lamps (widesc reen cockpit) 13
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Pr
otection of the environment
* NO
TEPlug-in hybrid #
Obser vethe no tes in the Supplement.
Yo u could otherwise failto recognise
dangers. +
ENVI
RONMENTAL NOTEEnvironmental
dama gedue tooperating conditions and
personal driving style The pollutant emission of
theve hicle is
directly related tothewa yyo u operate the
ve hicle.
Operate your vehicle in an environmentally
re sponsible manner tohelp pr otect the envi‐
ro nment. Please obser vethefo llowing rec‐
ommendations on ope rating conditions and
pe rsonal driving style.
Operating conditions: #
Make sure that the tyre pressure is cor‐
re ct. #
Do not car ryany unnecessary weight
(e.g. roof luggage rack s once you no
lon ger need them). #
Adhere tothe service inter vals.
A regularly serviced vehicle will contri b‐
ute toenvironmen tal pr otection. #
Alw ays ha vemaintenance workcar ried
out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Pe rsonal driving style: #
Do not depress the accelera tor pedal
when starting the engine. #
Do not warm upthe engine while the
ve hicle is stationar y. #
Drive carefully and maintain a suitable
dist ance from theve hicle in front. #
Avoid frequent, sudden acceleration
and braking. #
Change gear in good time and use each
ge ar on lyup toÔ of its maximum
engine speed. #
Switch off the engine in stationary traf‐
fi c, e.g. byusing the ECO start/ stop
function. #
Drive fuel-ef ficiently. Obser vethe ECO
display for a fuel-ef ficient driving style. Ta
ke -back of end-of-life vehicles
EU countries onl y:
Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life
ve hicle for environment-friendly disposal in
accordance with the European Union(EU) End-
of-Life Vehicles Directive.
A network of vehicle take -ba ckpoints and dis‐
mantlers has been es tablished foryo uto return
yo ur vehicle. You can lea veit at any of these
points free of charge . This makes an impor tant
contribution toclosing there cycling circle and
conse rving resources.
Fo r fur ther information about there cycling and
disposal of end-of-life vehicles, and theta ke-
back conditions, please visit the national
Mercedes-Benz website foryo ur count ry. Gene
ral no tes 21
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